PASSPORT INFORMATION
We accept passport applications Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm by appointment only.
In your county, applications for a passport and/or passport card may be made in the Office of the Circuit Clerk. Applicants will need a completed passport application and proof of US Citizenship, either in the form of an old passport or a certified copy of a birth certificate, One (1) recent passport photograph and the required fees. Passport Cards can only be used for land and sea travel, for air travel you must have a passport book.
Passports generally take six (6) to eight (8) weeks to process; if you need your passport sooner (within 2 to 3 weeks) then you will also need to include the Expedite Fee of $60.00 with your check or money order to the US Department of State. You can also have your passport returned to you by overnight delivery service for an additional fee of $19.32.
Photograph requirements are listed on the back of the application. Note: Our office does not take passport photos. Applications for passports are available in the Office of the Circuit Clerk or online at www.travel.state.gov. If you have special concerns or requirements regarding your passport, please visit the US Department of State website to ensure you have all proper documentation.
We are an Acceptance Agent only; passports and birth certificates are mailed directly to you from the Department of State.
Two separate fees are required.
AGE 16 AND OVER:
$130.00 check or money order payable to the US Department of State for a passport book
$30.00 check or money order payable to the US Department of State for a passport card
$35.00 cash, money order or credit card to the Circuit Clerk for processing the application
UNDER AGE 16:
$100.00 check or money order payable to the US Department of State for a passport book
$15.00 check or money order payable to the US Department of State for a passport card
$35.00 cash, money order or credit card to the Circuit Clerk for processing the application
All persons applying for a passport must be present (including children) to apply.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION FOR A PASSPORT
Download the application for a U.S. Passport